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WAN

Acronym for wide area network, a very large network, comprising machines located in different buildings or even geographical locations.

Window

A rectangular area that displays information on the desktop. You create and view documents through windows, and you view the contents of disks in windows.

Word Process

To type characters to make words or numbers and to arrange them to the style the individual wishes. with other computers over the phone lines. Requires a modem.

Word Wrap

A word processor's capability to place a word on the next line as soon as the first line becomes full.

World Wide Web

The graphic interface of the Internet, a point and click series of millions of interconnected "pages" (screens).

WYSIWYG

What You See Is What You Get, the principle that the screen representation of a document matches the printout.

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